Lee Pearson Quotes
You know that the world is a better place when people can come up to a severely disabled person and say: 'Well done. You are an inspiration.'
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Directors are our teachers, and I'm always craving to work with a great director. They're pretty much the first thing that interests me about a project. Let's put it this way: It'll take me a lot longer to read a script if there's no director attached.
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In the fall of 1943 we brought home our second son, whom we named Alexander.
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Broadway is really my life.
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The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
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It would be spiteful to put a Jellyfish in a trifle.
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No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
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I'm not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different stuff, you know what I mean?
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I've always tried to stay behind the scenes, and I intend to keep it that way.
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The devil made me do it.
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Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.
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Men are sort of doofuses about sunscreen, and for the most part, women are more inclined to take better care of themselves, but a reminder is always good for everyone.
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People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together.
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When we show up in a city, we ask, 'Where's the best restaurant? What's the best beer?' You start doing that, and you get exposed to a lot of great stuff.
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As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.
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I'm very, very used to hearing no - repeatedly! - and through my experience founding startups, I've learned to view those two little letters not as a final roadblock but as a problem to be solved.
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This Islam business kidnapped me.
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I'll admit that I do quite like drinks that come in coconut shells. So there's always that.
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If I had different parents who were in it for the money, I might have a different perspective. But they really are artists; they intelligently approach each character and prepare in every sense of the word. I grew up in a world that had great discipline.
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By tying minimum wage to money supply, the poor's income would rise and fall with the rise and fall in money supply.
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What people don't appreciate, when they picture Terminator-style automatons striding triumphantly across a mountain of human skulls, is how hard it is to keep your footing on something as unstable as a mountain of human skulls. Most humans probably couldn't manage it, and they've had a lifetime of practice at walking without falling over.
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Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle.
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The strength of the people is effective only if it is concentrated; it evaporates and is lost when it is dispersed, just as gunpowder scattered on the ground ignites only grain by grain.
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You know that the world is a better place when people can come up to a severely disabled person and say: 'Well done. You are an inspiration.'
